Example sentences of "working [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Centre : The romantic image of narrow boat life in the contemporary print contrasts with the stark reality of the family working through Foxton Locks on a wintry day .
2 Richmond travelled through Europe gaining a rudimentary education on his tours before basing himself in England where he continued to box with a measure of success while working as Lord Camelford 's valet .
3 On her return she was promptly plunged back into teaching by Caroline Little , and at present she is working as Caroline 's assistant in her Classes for the Elderly .
4 There was no question of taking away their own machines from women already working as Monotype operators in 1910 .
5 ‘ My only real previous acting experience was when I was working for Walt Disney Productions and had to visit sick children in hospital dressed up in a Pluto costume .
6 It was when I was working for Walt Disney , so it 'll be two years ago .
7 But anyway , some lawyer I think in New York , working for Rockefeller Brothers , sent a piece of slate to my Uncle Jonathan , asking him could he tell , what quarry in Wales , this particular tile had come from .
8 A typical Victorian gentleman of enormous energy and breadth of interest , he had combined the office with being a Guardian of the Poor , a Magistrate , a Musician of some repute , working for Stockport Sunday School and the Infirmary , and had also been Chairman of the short-lived Stockport School Board in the 1870s .
9 Stork was attracted to the idea of headhunting , but less to the idea of working for GKR , so he decided to set up on his own , working at both headhunting and marketing consulting .
10 He stayed , of course , but hated working for Preminger .
11 Only a few days after the conclusion of the Second International Congress of Writers for the Defence of Culture , held for the most part in Spain , itself a highly symbolic act of political and cultural allegiance to the Republican cause , Nizan was deeply shocked to learn of the tragic and unforeseen death of Gerda Taro , a young female photographer working for Ce Soir at the battle front near Brunete .
12 H h he wo n't when he 's working for Terry .
13 ‘ I 'm working for Oliver Moreton , ’ Sally said .
14 You 've even stopped working for CND . ’
15 There are currently more than 7,000 people working for Savacentre and , with the opening of two new stores , this will increase to more than 8,500 .
16 I had been travelling the country flogging Soviet magazines — I was working for Collet 's bookshops — and I stayed with a comrade in Edinburgh who kept a boarding house .
17 She spent seven years working for Harper 's Bazaar as a fashion illustrator , also producing book illustrations , and did not really begin to concentrate on painting until during the war , whilst living near Regent 's Park which inspired the spiky pastoralism which often served as a poignant background to her paintings of children .
18 There were 209 employees working for UNACO , thirty of those being crack field agents siphoned off from police and intelligence agencies around the world .
19 It is working for Russia , a better Russia , in which the state of Georgia plays a rich and useful part .
20 The Derry man took the job as Mr Hume 's top aide in 1984 and then spent two years in Washington , working for Senator Edward Kennedy on foreign affairs issues .
21 The second measure is to beef up its own enforcement staff ; the number of people working for Abrahams has risen to 30 this year , more than twice as many as he started with .
22 I know you are working for Ipuky , but you must let me work with you .
23 His first position was as a Trainee Programmer in Systems Technical Development working for Peter Davie .
24 The sculptor for the cast bronze was Gordon Lochhead , working for Hamilton & Inches , the Edinburgh gold and silversmiths .
25 The Manufacturing , Science and Finance union negotiated an agreement last year , for instance , that entitled part-time women working for Norwich Union to benefit from a mortgage subsidy scheme .
26 I was working for Captain Trevor at that time .
27 On our first meeting he thought I was a removal man working for Frank and Salome who had gone on to higher things ( mainly higher rates , mortgage repayments , so fourth , so fifth ) .
28 Bennetts came here on holiday from New Zealand 20 years ago and never returned , ending up working for McLaren boss Ron Dennis until he founded WSR 10 years ago .
29 One American general who was fired for revealing that the US would bomb ‘ downtown Baghdad ’ is now working for CBS .
30 When Tait miskicked in front of a gaping goal , it seemed as though somebody up there was working for Welling .
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